Real Estate•21hFormer Mervyn’s HQ in Hayward turned into apartment complex is bought for $200 million-plus
Health•22hNew study says roughly 3 in 4 deceased NFL players from 2008 to 2023 had CTEarticle FILE-A detail shot of an NFL shield logo painted on the field prior to an NFL football game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Washington Commanders at Raymond James Stadium on September 8, 2024 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Expand The Brief Almost 75% of deceased...Read story →
Health•YesterdayOscar-nominated actor Barbara Barrie dies with medical assistance at 95Oscar-nominated actor Barbara Barrie died at her New York City home with medical assistance. She was 95. Her agent, Gary Gersh, confirmed to NBC News in a statement Thursday that Barrie’s death was “medically assisted in accordance with the New York State Medical Aid in Dying law, of which she was...Read story →
Real Estate•Yesterday1-year-old dies in Oakland after falling from moving vehicle, Mayor Lee saysA 1-year-old child died in Oakland Tuesday after falling from a moving vehicle, Mayor Barbara Lee said. In a social media post, Lee said the incident happened Tuesday afternoon. "Words cannot fully express the grief we feel for the family and loved ones during this painful time. My deepest...Read story →
Health•YesterdaySuspect sought in attempted murder along Pajaro River in Monterey CountyOn a quiet Monday evening, the tranquility of the Pajaro River, a cherished natural artery flowing through Monterey County, was shattered by an act of violence that has left a community on edge. What began as a peaceful afternoon along the river levee near Gonda Street in Pajaro escalated into a...Read story →
Health•YesterdayCTE study finds nearly 75% of ex-NFL players who died from 2008 to 2023 had brain diseaseNearly 75% of NFL players who died between 2008 and 2023 had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a new study led by Boston University researchers finds.CTE is a degenerative brain disease that is found in people who have suffered repeated blows to the head. It can only be definitively...
Health•YesterdayRoutine mammograms could bridge critical gap in lung cancer screenings, study findsIn the quiet, tree-lined streets of Atherton and across our vibrant Bay Area communities, a silent health crisis has been unfolding, often overlooked amidst the daily routines of life. It’s a challenge that touches the very heart of our families, impacting mothers, wives, and daughters who are the...
Technology•YesterdayCybersecurity incident forces New Mexico hospital to turn away patientsA chilling wave of uncertainty has swept through a New Mexico community, as a devastating cybersecurity breach has plunged a vital hospital network into chaos. Ambulances, once beacons of immediate hope, were suddenly diverted, leaving patients in critical need without direct access to care....
Health•YesterdayCalifornia lawmakers pay tribute to Dolores Huerta's legacyCalifornia lawmakers recently gathered to honor Dolores Huerta, a trailblazer for farm workers' rights, whose relentless advocacy has transformed countless lives. Her tireless work laid the foundational groundwork for better wages and safer working conditions across the state, impacting generations...
